Connaught Travel Guide
Calgary
Popular places to visit
Lougheed House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lougheed House during your trip to Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Sacred Heart Church
After visiting Sacred Heart Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Grace Presbyterian Church
After visiting Grace Presbyterian Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Nellie McClung House
Find out about the history of Calgary when you take a trip to Nellie McClung House. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Discovery Dome
You can enjoy a show at Discovery Dome during your stay in Calgary. Experience the lively festivals and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Arts Desire
Enjoy a stop at Arts Desire, an entertaining place to visit in Calgary. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
2025 Winner-Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon Banff Town
Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Cave Basin Bow Falls
Banff Town ,Lake Louise, Moraine , Emerald & Johnston Canyon Tour
Banff: Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake Tour
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Lake Louise, Moraine/Bow, Emerald & Peyto - 4 Lakes in Banff
Top hotels in Connaught
Best Western Plus Suites Downtown
The breakfast options were really basic and unimpressive. For someone with food allergies it was not good. The only thing available for my husband with celiac was a small yougurt and an apple. Only thing saving this from being a one star review was that we didn't have to pay extra for the ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Calgary Downtown/Beltline District
Room was spacious...like a small apartment and comfortable...food was great!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Acclaim Hotel By CLIQUE
All good
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG
Beautifully clean and gorgeous smelling hotel. Definitely recommend it!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Port O'Call Hotel
Rooms were clean Breakfast buffet was very good. Lunch buffet wasn’t worth the money.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Connaught
Beltline
Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Cowboys Casino and Stampede Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.
Mount Royal
While Mount Royal isn't home to many top sights, Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital and Cliff Bungalow-Mission Community Association are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Calgary
TD Square and CORE Shopping Centre are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.
Mission District
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Mission District. You might want to make time for a stop at Macnab Wing of the Holy Cross Hospital or 17 Avenue SW.
Eau Claire
If you're spending some time in Eau Claire, Eau Claire Market Mall and Bow River are top sights worth seeing.
Kensington
River views, restaurants and shopping are just a few things that make Kensington unique. Make a stop by Plaza Theatre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Sunnyside Station to get around town.
